Community Events & Activities – Buckhead has exciting events happening all year from wine auctions and art gallery tours to Chastain Park’s annual concert series. With so many events to choose from it’s easy to find something to be a part of that suits your taste from family friendly events at local parks and churches to formal social events that support community charities. The Atlanta City Search web site is a great place to begin exploring your options.

Restaurants – Buckhead is home to many of the city’s extraordinary and exciting restaurants. It runs a wide gamut from Buckhead Life’s Buckhead Diner and Chop’s steakhouse to Holeman & Finch, which is currently touted as one of the country’s most innovative gastro pubs. Enjoy an evening at Aquaknox or enjoy sushi at MF Sushi’s recently opened Buckhead location – outstanding choices are endless. A great place to begin looking is on Atlanta’s Restaurant site - www.atlantarestaurants.com

Nightlife & Entertainment – Evening in Buckhead offers an array of choices from enjoying a cocktail on the rooftop at JCT Kitchen & Bar or going down the street to Andrews Upstairs for an evening of music in an intimate venue. If you’ve got a taste for a more cultural evening out – the High Museum is a great place to begin for theatre, gallery exhibits and live music. If you’re feeling like something more exotic try Divan Lounge on Piedmont for a Mediterranean flavor – there are great options in every direction.

Shopping & Retail – Buckhead is the unofficial shopping and retail capital of Atlanta for everything from the latest fashions to furniture and house wares. While Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza offer a traditional experience with variety including Tiffany’s, Neiman Marcus and The Gap, residents can look forward to discovering exclusive boutiques like Sabot and Havens as well as exclusive stand alone shops like Patagonia and Shopscad Atlanta.

Shopping extends well beyond fashion and home wares to include exceptional wine merchants and specialty food purveyors including Bachanalia’s Star Provisions, Eatzis and long time neighborhood wine shop Sherlock’s. We recommend you pace yourself.

Parks & Recreation – Buckhead is home to a variety of parks, sports complexes and world class golf courses. Habersham residents enjoy quick access to both Chastain Park and Atlanta Memorial Park. Chastain Park spreads across 320 acres and includes: tennis courts, baseball fields, an indoor gym with basketball courts and a weight center, a children’s playground, 3.3 mile running/walking path and Atlanta’s most popular summer concert venue. The Chastain Horse Park serves all levels of equestrian needs nearby.

Atlanta Memorial Park is slightly smaller, but has an expanded selection of tennis courts, 2 club houses and is home to the famous Bobby Jones Golf Course. There is an amazing number of block and neighborhood parks throughout Buckhead – review a complete list on the Buckhead Community web site’s park section.

Schools & Education – Buckhead is home to a variety of well respected public and private schools for both children and adults. In addition to Garden Hills Elementary and E Rivers Elementary, North Atlanta High serves as a double Magnet School. The School of International Studies and the Center for the Performing Arts are two of the most outstanding programs offered by the Atlanta Public Schools. Private academies include The Lovett School, Westminster and Pace Academy. For a comprehensive review of public and private elementary to preparatory schools visit www.buckhead.net